SAPD: Man in wheelchair hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle

Officers said the driver of the vehicle did not see the man until the last moment. The driver swerved trying to avoid the man.

Officers said the driver of the vehicle did not see the man until the last moment. The driver swerved trying to avoid the man.

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Officers said the driver of the vehicle did not see the man until the last moment. The driver swerved trying to avoid the man.

Officers said the driver of the vehicle did not see the man until the last moment. The driver swerved trying to avoid the man.

Photo: J.J. Trevino / 21 Pro Video

SAPD: Man in wheelchair hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle

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A man was sent to a San Antonio hospital late Saturday after being struck by a vehicle on the Southeast Side.

Officers responded about 10:30 p.m. to the 4500 block of Rigsby Avenue where a man in a motorized wheelchair attempted to cross the street and was hit by a vehicle, according to the San Antonio Police Department.

Officers said the driver of the vehicle did not see the man until the last moment. The driver swerved trying to avoid the man.